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… Africa) and Hopton Wood replaced Black and Gold, Tinos Green and Black Belgian c For room 158, where Purbeck and … Hopton Wood and Purbeck replaced Greek Cippolino, Tinos Green, and Blue Belgian Simple but significant architectural … In the roof there is a shallow dished skylight of green and clear glass (fig. 47). A large glass chandelier, …
Old and New London
… of Hoxton and Islington, and on our right that of Bethnal Green. Stretching away in an easterly direction is the … apex of which terminates close by Coats's Lane, Bethnal Green. From Cambridge Heath the roadway trends to the north … and therefore within the limits of the parish of Bethnal Green, the eye is struck by Columbia Square and Market, the …
Old and New London
… to be seen at the entrance of the village from Page Green; and when they died off, a few years ago, they were …
Old and New London
… follows: "John Ball, at the Boarded House, neere Newington Green: his Penny;" and the sign is depicted upon the coin by … its name from the royal residence on Stoke Newington Green, of which we shall have more to say presently. The …
Old and New London
… his FamilyQueen Elizabeth's WalkThe Old Rectory HouseThe Green LanesChurch StreetThe House of Isaac D'IsraeliThe … called Church Street, leading to the parish church and the Green Lanes. From the western end of Ball's Pond Road, a … either side by private residencesleads direct to Newington Green. This place, says the "Ambulator" just a century ago, …
Old and New London
… may now drop quietly down the river Lea, passing between green and flowery meadows, and re-visiting on our way some of … of its erection, in 1834, had been an unenclosed village green. At first the church was founded as a chapel of ease to … quitting Bromley, we must not omit to mention the bowling-green, the village stocks, the whipping-post, the pond and …
Old and New London
… river Lea running parallel with our course through the green fields on our rightwe soon enter the village of … 3. High Cross Ward, containing the hall, the mill, Page Green, and the High Cross; 4. Wood Green Ward, which comprehends all the rest of the parish, and …
Old and New London
… row of law-books which occupies the centre of the green-baized table, around which are the counsel, reminding … Turner and his family, for burglary in Lime Street, 1663; Green, Berry, and Hill, for the murder of Sir Edmundbury … a triangular gallows was set up in the road, opposite Green Arbour Court, and the cart was drawn from under the …
Old and New London
… Earl's Court, Little Chelsea, Old and New Brompton, Kensal Green, and even some of the houses in Sloane Street; while, … with other wits at a garden-gate; there, a poet on the green sward, glad to get out of the London smoke and find … then bending southerly (as it still branches) to Turnham Green. Within the last century a number of small streets have …
Old and New London
… board and court rooms, library, &c., set round two green lawns. The Duke of Sussex was its first patron in 1827, … when the thoroughfare was bordered on either side by green fields and market gardens. The "Thomas Becket," at the …